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https://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12202/6825| Title: | A competency conundrum. |
| Authors: | Pollack, Daniel Sarteschi, Christine M. 0000-0001-7323-6928 |
| Keywords: | mental illness competency impaired judgment anosognosia forensic psychiatric evaluation of competence Dusky v. United States, 362 U.S. 402 (1960) |
| Issue Date: | 27-May-2021 |
| Publisher: | ALM Media Properties |
| Citation: | Pollack, D. & Sarteschi, C.M. (2021, May 27). The competency conundrum. The New York Law Journal, https://www.law.com/newyorklawjournal/2021/05/27/a-competency-conundrum/?cmp_share |
| Series/Report no.: | The New York Law Journal;May 27, 2021 |
| Abstract: | Attorneys who interact with mentally ill clients, especially those with serious mental illnesses, are likely to encounter someone with anosognosia. It is important to understand that individuals with this symptom do not recognize that they are ill. |
| Description: | Legal commentary |
| URI: | https://www.law.com/newyorklawjournal/2021/05/27/a-competency-conundrum/?cmp_share https://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12202/6825 |
| ISSN: | 0028-7326 |
| Appears in Collections: | Wurzweiler School of Social Work: Faculty publications |
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